Commercial and multifamily mortgage loan originations remained low in the third quarter, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's quarterly survey of commercial/multifamily mortgage bankers originations. Third quarter originations were 53% lower than during the same period last year. The year-over-year decrease was seen across all property types and most investor groups. Decreases in total commercial/multifamily mortgage originations continued to be led by a drop in commercial mortgage-backed security conduit loans and loans for commercial bank portfolios.
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HUD said its Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity has reduced a Biden administration case backlog by 27% and accelerated investigations.
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Bill Greenberg and Mat Ishbia held a video chat on June 11. The companies disputed the outcome, but in the end, UWM did not make a new proposal for Two Harbors.
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Third-party originators support tightening some standards but say greater flexibility and coordination could help the market avoid disruption.
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But moderating price growth and friendly building policies in many markets hint at emerging affordability for aspiring buyers, Zillow said.
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On a year-over-year comparison, title underwriters produced 15% more premiums in the first quarter, as mortgage rates briefly fell under 6% in February.
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The government-sponsored enterprise has provided language that servicers may utilize in situations involving temporary interest-rate buydowns.
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